Where to get free or low-cost cardiovascular risk screening in Jackson, Kentucky
Black women die from cardiovascular disease at roughly 1.3× the white-women rate (AHA, 2024 statistics update). Hypertension prevalence among Black women is 58% — the highest of any group tracked by the CDC.
Community health centers in Jackson
These 6 federally funded clinics in Jackson offer cardiovascular risk screening on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Juniper Health Administration #3
Jackson, KY 41339
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 606-666-9950 -
Juniper Health Administration #5
Jackson, KY 41339-8601
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 606-666-9950 -
Juniper Health Breathitt County
Jackson, KY 41339-6555
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 606-666-9950 -
Juniper Health Breathitt County Elementary
Jackson, KY 41339-9623
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 606-666-9950 -
Juniper Health Breathitt High School
Jackson, KY 41339-1160
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 606-666-9950 -
Juniper Health Sebastian Elementary School
Jackson, KY 41339-9623
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 606-666-9950
Kentucky's free cardiovascular screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, Kentucky runs a WISEWOMAN program that covers cardiovascular risk screening and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.
Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation